This page contains a variety of PA Common Core links to resources.
Teaching Channel
A collection of short video clips that explain and/or demonstrate Common Core based instruction.
Common Core Middle Gradesby Alison Shook An example of how one teacher organized resources for the Common Core
In the Common Core there is emphasis on vocabulary. Vocabulary in the Common Core can be presented in three tiers.
Tier 1 being basic vocabulary
Tier 2 sophisticated words, high frequency, multiple meaning words
Tier 3 Low - frequency, content specific vocabulary
Check out the resources listed on the vocabulary page that could be used to take your students deeper into vocabulary.
Researchers estimate 85% of achievement test scores are based on the vocabulary of the standards. http://www.marileesprenger.com/the-critical-words.html This site provides that list of vocabulary students should know.
Teaching Channel
A collection of short video clips that explain and/or demonstrate Common Core based instruction.
Common Core Middle Gradesby Alison Shook An example of how one teacher organized resources for the Common Core
In the Common Core there is emphasis on vocabulary. Vocabulary in the Common Core can be presented in three tiers.
Tier 1 being basic vocabulary
Tier 2 sophisticated words, high frequency, multiple meaning words
Tier 3 Low - frequency, content specific vocabulary
Check out the resources listed on the vocabulary page that could be used to take your students deeper into vocabulary.
Glossary for Common Core
Researchers estimate 85% of achievement test scores are based on the vocabulary of the standards.
http://www.marileesprenger.com/the-critical-words.html This site provides that list of vocabulary students should know.